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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751,724.36, 6,557,426.48 and 2,576,261.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751,724.36, 6,557,426.48 and 2,576,261.64 is: 3,555,266.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751,724.36 : 6,557,426.48 = 2,576,261.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751,724.36/6,557,426.48 = 2,576,261.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751,724.36x = 6,557,426.48 × 2,576,261.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751,724.36x = 16,893,646,297,544.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,893,646,297,544.23/4,751,724.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555,266.47

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